Only two Nigerian startups make Bloomberg’s 2025 tech watchlist
PricePally connects consumers directly to farmers and wholesalers, transforming urban food access. Thrive Agric provides financing and data-driven support to smallholder farmers, enhancing food affordability.
Nigeria Moves to Tax Cryptocurrency Transactions
Nigeria is amending regulations to tax cryptocurrency trading and digitized transactions. The SEC is drafting new rules to ensure transactions on regulated exchanges are taxed.
FARO Secures $6 Million to Drive Affordable Fashion and Tackle Textile Waste Across Africa
FARO raised $6 million to drive affordable fashion and combat textile waste. Funding led by JP Zammitt of Bloomberg with contributions from Presight Capital and Garage Ventures.
Namibia Orders Starlink to Halt Operations Over Licensing Issues
CRAN directs Starlink to stop operations in Namibia. Starlink is operating without a telecommunications license.
Bloomberg Seeks Africa’s Most Groundbreaking Startups
Launch of the inaugural Africa Startups to Watch list Mobile money innovation by an African company nearly two decades ago
